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October 20, 2019 | by Ilka | Energy, Climate Change
Germany’s International Climate Initiative (IKI) supports projects on climate change mitigation and adaptation, and biodiversity projects that have climate relevance. Currently, IKI seeks to support programs in India. Thematic priorities are (1) Forest landscape restoration and piloting new models in forestry (including in urban areas); and (2) Storage technology for renewable energy. The IKI will […]
Tags: business/enterprise, climate, community projects, energy, forests, nonprofit orgs, november2019, South Asia, universities
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October 20, 2019 | by Ilka | Energy, Climate Change
The Siemenpuu Foundation and the EKOenergy Climate Fund support renewable energy projects in Mali, Myanmar and Nepal. Projects for electricity installations should range between €25 and €60 thousand for two years and benefit communities that suffer energy poverty and social inequality. Eligibility extends to registered local civil society organizations in Mali, Myanmar or Nepal, with […]
Tags: Africa, community projects, energy, nonprofit orgs, november2019, South Asia
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October 20, 2019 | by Ilka | Energy, Climate Change
Energias de Portugal (EDP) supports sustainable and clean energy projects in remote rural areas. Access to energy (A2E) program will support energy access projects in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria and Tanzania to alleviate energy poverty. Projects may apply for support between € 25 thousand and € 100 thousand. Eligibility extends to non-profit and for-profit entities. […]
Tags: Africa, business/enterprise, community projects, energy, nonprofit orgs, november2019, social enterprise
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October 20, 2019 | by Ilka | Cross-Cutting Subjects
GrowthAfrica supports African businesses and entrepreneurs through an annual Accelerator program. Participants of the program receive individualized and tailored in-company support, access to potential investors, leadership training and mentorship. Entrepreneurs in the fields of Agribusiness, Renewable Energy, and Water & Sanitation are especially welcome. The program is open to entrepreneurs from Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, Zambia, […]
Tags: Africa, agriculture, business/enterprise, december2019, energy, social enterprise, training/education, water
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October 20, 2019 | by Ilka | Energy, Climate Change
Ashden supports projects in sustainable energy in the UK and the developing world. The awards are made to pioneers in sustainable energy, saving energy, generating renewable energy, or promoting behavior change. The competition for the International Awards is open to businesses, nonprofit organizations, NGOs, and social enterprises whose activities take place in Africa, Latin America, […]
Tags: Africa, Asia-Pacific, awards/prizes, business/enterprise, december2019, energy, Eurasia/Central Asia, LAC, nonprofit orgs, social enterprise, South Asia
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October 20, 2019 | by Ilka | Cross-Cutting Subjects
The Social Science Research Council offers fellowships to support the advancement of social science faculty in Sub-Saharan Africa toward completion of doctoral degrees in topics of peace, security, and development. Past topics have included some related to climate change and land issues. The fellowship supports 6-12 months of PhD dissertation research with grants up to […]
Tags: Africa, agriculture, climate, energy, fellowships/scholarships, fisheries, individuals, january2020, water
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October 20, 2019 | by Ilka | Energy, Climate Change
The German Energy Agency (dena), in cooperation with the World Energy Council, invites young and innovative companies around the world to apply for the SET Award 2020. The award honors innovative business ideas for energy transition and climate protection. To participate, startups must be able to present a functioning prototype. Startups can apply in one […]
Tags: all regions, awards/prizes, business/enterprise, climate, energy, january2020
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October 20, 2019 | by Ilka | Cross-Cutting Subjects
Cisco is looking for innovative technology solutions from student entrepreneurs around the world that solve the world’s most pressing social and environmental problems. The Challenge is open to students and recent alumni from any college or university. A total of US$350 thousand will be awarded for the adoption and development of breakthrough technologies, products, and […]
Tags: agriculture, all regions, awards/prizes, biodiversity, biotechnology, climate, conservation, energy, fisheries, forests, individuals, january2020, natural disasters, pollution, universities, water
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October 20, 2019 | by Ilka | Cross-Cutting Subjects
GlobalGiving is an online platform to raise funds for grassroots projects worldwide across many sectors and themes – including in agriculture, energy, environment, and natural resources. GlobalGiving announces a new Accelerator program that will offer virtual training in online fundraising and participation in a two-week crowdfunding campaign. The program is open to nonprofit organizations anywhere […]
Tags: agriculture, all regions, biodiversity, biology, biotechnology, climate, community projects, conservation, energy, fisheries, forests, individuals, january2020, marine/coastal, natural disasters, nonprofit orgs, pollution, social enterprise, water, wildlife
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October 9, 2019 | by Ilka | Energy, Climate Change
The Enel Foundation invites young African leaders (between 24 and 35 years) to apply for the Open Africa Power program. Open Africa Power is an education venture aiming to forge a new generation of African leaders deeply engaged with their countries clean energy future. Up to 60 African students and early-career professionals will have the […]
Tags: Africa, early-career, energy, individuals, october2019, training/education
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